This clipping from "The Billboard" newspaper features two stories: "Ring stars of fifty years ago" and "In the days of '49." The former includes an obituary of circus man Hiram Marks, and photos of Hiram Marks, Minnie Marks, Sallie Marks, James...

Autographed photomechanical print of performer and producer Nathaniel Carll (N. C.) Goodwin wearing a tuxedo jacket and white bow tie. Goodwin was born July 25, 1857 in Boston, Massachusetts, and died January 31, 1919 in New York City. He was...

Autographed three-quarter length character portrait of left profile of actress Mary Anderson in Greco-Roman costume of white dress with criss-cross bodice and cape over one shoulder. Mary Anderson is the stage name of Mme. de Navarro. Born in 1859,...

Autographed halftone print character portrait of Ellen Terry, seated, wearing a dress with ruffled collar and hat. Dame Ellen Terry was born Alice Ellen Terry on February 27, 1847 in Coventry, England, made Dame of the British Empire in 1925, and...

Half-tone photomechanical print of actress, producer, and writer Eleanor Robson wearing a scullery cap, likely in costume for the role of Mary Ann in the comedy "Merely Mary Ann," which she performed at Macauley's Theatre on November 30 - December...

Photomechanical print of portrait of performer Joseph Holland, who starred as Tom Pollinger in "The Mysterious Mr. Bugle," which was performed at Macauley's Theatre in October 1897. He wears a mustache and tuxedo with white bow tie.

Autographed portrait of Alexander Herrmann (billed as Hermann III, "the only successor to Herrmann the Great") wearing a middle part, thick mustache and goatee, and suit jacket and tie. Herrmann III performed at Macauley's Theatre four times...

Portrait of comedic actor Frank Daniels wearing a suit jacket and white tie with stickpin. Daniels starred in fourteen productions at Macauley's Theatre between December 1885 and March 1911, including "The Ameer," in January 1901. Inscription on...

Group portrait of the San Carlo Opera Company, a touring company including soprano Alice Nielsen. They appear onstage in New Orleans during Act II of "Carmen," in 1906. Their first appearance at Macauley's Theatre, from that 1906-1907 season, was...

Halftone photomechanical print of three-quarter length portrait of performer, producer, director, and writer William Jermyn Florence as a young man, seated and wearing a long suit jacket, vest, and plaid bow tie. Florence, born Bernard Conlin in...

Photomechanical reproduction of full-length character portrait of performers Helen Marvin and Stewart Melville in costume for their roles, probably as Nan and Geoffrey Challoner, respectively, in the musical "A Country Girl." Marvin wears a simple...

Oval-shaped halftone mechanical print of portrait of British author Arthur Conan Doyle, who wrote the Sherlock Holmes mysteries among many other works and genres. Inscription on print, lower center: Yours very truly, A. Conan Doyle. Title supplied...

Photomechanical print of portrait of man wearing hat with ear flaps (folded atop his head), a tweed jacket, and a suspicious look on his face. He holds a lit cigar in one hand, and an unidentified object in the other hand. Title supplied by...